Lumbar Laminectomy
Back pain is a common ailment for most people. Whether it’s pain from an aching arthritic joint or the occasional flare-up from “overdoing it,” back pain typically comes and goes. There is a type of back pain, however, caused by a narrowing of the spaces within your spine that’s persistent. Spinal pain caused by pressure […]
Spine Pain Treatment Options: The Keys to Upper Back Pain Relief and Lower Back Pain Relief
Millions of people seek relief from upper back pain or lower back pain each year. While it comes in many forms, all spine pain can disrupt your daily life. Fortunately, many cases are not severe. A great deal of upper back pain or lower back pain is caused by soft tissue strain and sprains that […]
When should you see a spine surgeon?
Spine surgeons know that your spine is one of the most critical parts of your body, because it protects the spinal cord – that essential collection of nerves that carry messages from your brain to the rest of the body. It also plays an important role in supporting your posture, especially your head and neck. […]
Denver Back Specialist
As our Denver back specialists will tell you, the majority of adults will suffer from back pain at some point in their lives. Pain in the lower back is a common concern, affecting up to 80% of Americans at some point in their lifetime. So, if you’re like many of us who are trying to […]
Can Spinal Fusion For Back Pain Help You Play Golf Like Tiger Woods?
Understanding the Back Pain Treatment that Propelled the Pro Golfer to a Masters Win For his recent victory at the 2019 Masters Tournament, which many sports commentators are calling one of the greatest career comebacks of all time, Tiger Woods owes a lot of credit. First, of course, to his own tenacity, discipline, and skill. […]
Common Causes of Lower Back Pain (and How to Prevent Them)
Roughly 80 percent of adults experience lower back pain at one time or another, making it the third most burdensome condition among Americans according to the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study. Thankfully, most lower back pain is “acute” – or short-term – lasting only a few days or weeks. This type of pain typically […]
5 things you are doing during the holidays to cause back pain, and how to fix them
Holiday Back Pain Four out of five people will experience back pain during their life, and stress, fatigue and physical exertion during the holidays can quickly bring on the bah humbugs of lower back pain. Here are five seasonal challenges and tips to help keep your back in line this winter: Standing in lines. Whether […]
Cervical Fracture
[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” av-medium-font-size=” av-small-font-size=” av-mini-font-size=” custom_class=” admin_preview_bg=” av_uid=’av-k2dsdk’] Causes | Diagnosis | Surgical Indication | Treatment | Conservative | Surgery [/av_textblock] [av_textblock size=” av-medium-font-size=” av-small-font-size=” av-mini-font-size=” font_color=” color=” id=” custom_class=” template_class=” av_uid=’av-idhsc8′ sc_version=’1.0′ admin_preview_bg=”] Cervical Fracture A cervical fracture, commonly called a broken neck, is a catastrophic fracture of any of the seven […]
Golf swing causing lower back pain? Denver back pain specialists reveal how to Prevent, Treat and Recover Faster from back pain
They say golf is a lifelong sport, and many enjoy the game from childhood well into their later years. But if you feel lower back pain when you tee off, you may wonder how long your playing days will last. Whether your pain is chronic or you feel the occasional twinge when you try to hit […]